Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) has urged residents of the FCT to actively engage in its safety programmes to mitigate disaster risks. The acting Director-General, Mr Abdulrahman Mohammed, made this appeal while discussing the department’s collaboration with RCL Industrial Safety Centre for the upcoming FEMD-RCL Emergency Management Forum 2025. According to […]
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Behind the Strength: Celebrating Men’s Sacrifices as Husbands, Fathers, Leaders
Lagos: The 2025 International Men’s Day was marked globally on Nov. 19 to, once again, awaken societal consciousness to the issues facing men. The theme of 2025 Men’s Day, ‘Celebrating Men and Boys’, resonates with many Nigerian men, who strive to balance the heavy, often invisible load of expectation as providers, protectors, fathers, and community […]
Abduction Prompts Niger State to Close All Schools
Minna: Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has ordered the immediate closure of all schools in the state following the abduction of children from a Catholic school in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of the state. Bago announced the directive during a press briefing after an expanded security meeting in Minna on Saturday. He described the […]
NTDA Unveils ‘Naija Flavour’ to Showcase Tourism, Creativity
Abuja: The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) is set to host the maiden edition of ‘Naija Flavour: Destination December’, an innovative initiative to showcase the nation’s rich tourism and creative sector. Mr. Olayiwola Awakan, Director-General of NTDA, made the announcement at an unveiling news conference in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the tourism […]
GMT Coordinator Hails Tinubu and Interior Minister for Advancing Grassroots Sports in Ondo
Okitipupa: The Okitipupa Local Government Coordinator of the Grassroots Movement for Tinubu (GMT), Mr. Christopher Akinniyi, has extended his commendation to President Bola Tinubu for his renewed focus on youth development through sports initiatives. This appreciation was expressed during the ongoing President Bola Tinubu Sports Festival in Ondo State, an event organized by GMT. According […]